Leeky

//ˈliːki// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Like or resembling a leek or leeks; leekish.

    "Our leeks from James Brown (soil singer, not soul singer) actually taste leekier because of naturally higher levels of sulphur in his rich, organic soil."

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"Our leeks from James Brown (soil singer, not soul singer) actually taste leekier because of naturally higher levels of sulphur in his rich, organic soil."

Etymology

From leek + -y.

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